Heritage activists for resumption of Manambadi temple renovation
The Hindu
Heritage enthusiasts are pushing for early resumption of renovation of the over 1,000-year-old Naganathaswamy Temple at Manambadi village, which was halted in 2016.The templ, built by Chola emperor Ra
Heritage enthusiasts are pushing for early resumption of renovation of the over 1,000-year-old Naganathaswamy Temple at Manambadi village, which was halted in 2016. The templ, built by Chola emperor Rajendra I, is situated about 15 km from Kumbakonam. In 2013, local residents and activists successfully thwarted the demolition of the temple for road expansion under the Thanjavur-Vikkiravandi four-lane project. Later, the shrine was declared a State monument, points out Thiruvadikudil Swamigal, founder, Jothimalai Iraipani Thirukoottam, a forum of devotees.More Related News













